7 CFR § 271.9 - Promotional activities.

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title: "7 CFR § 271.9 - Promotional activities."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
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chapter_name: "FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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# 271.9 Promotional activities.

No funds authorized to be appropriated under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended, shall be used for recruitment or promotion activities as described in § 277.4(b)(5). No entity receiving funds under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended, shall be permitted to perform activities described in § 277.4(b)(6) of this chapter.

[81 FR 92556, Dec. 20, 2016]